Referential theory holds that a linguistic sign derives its meaning from that which refers to something in the reality.()
Referential theory holds that a linguistic sign derives its meaning from that which refers to something in the reality.()
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Whorf came to believe in a sort of linguistic determinism which, in its strongest form, states that language imprisons the mind, and that the grammatical patterns in a language can produce far-reaching consequences for the culture of a society.
The two major factors that cause changes in meaning are ______. A、 historical reason and class reasonB、 historical reason and psychological reasonC、 class reason and psychological reasonD、 extra-linguistic factors and linguistic factors
Which of the following statements is NOT true? () A、 Connotative meaning refers to associations suggested by the conceptual meaning.B、 Stylistic meaning accounts for the formality of the word concerned.C、 Affective meaning is universal to all men alike.D、 Denotative meaning can always be found in the dictionary.
theory holds the opinion that a linguistic sign derives its meaning from that which refers to something in the reality.A、SemanticB、ReferentialC、RepresentationalD、Reflected
What is true about clone?() A. It would be a completely new way of making a human beingB.It, biologically, refers to any organism whose genetic information is identical to that of its parent organism from which it is createdC.Cloning will create a baby from a single cell, from a single personD.It is favored widely
The changes of meaning are caused by both linguistic and extra－linguistic factors.( ) 此题为判断题(对，错)。
____________refers to those words that we use to label things as regards real objects, such as a name or a sign, etc, in the physical world. A、A connotative meaning of a wordB、A cognitive meaning of a wordC、Denotative meaning of a word or a lexical itemD、Collocations
●Storage differs from memory ,which can hold these items permanently(永久的)，whereas memory holds these memory holds items only （）。（）A.temporarily B.last C. permanently D.deport
Curiosity is not only a possible motivation，it is also a great help in your learning languages. Remember that a language is not (11)______ a grammatical system. It is the (12)______ of a certain culture of different cultures. It is no good (13)______ strings of words and lists of grammatical rules (14)______ you know as much as possible about the background of the language，so that you can understand the ideas conveyed and the references made，as well as the inferences which can (15)______ the information clearly given. so learn as much as you can about the different cultures which (16)______ English-watch television programs，listen to the radio，try to obtain (17)______ and magazines written by native speakers，look at advertisements，and，above all，read-not textbooks， (18)______ novels，poems and plays. They will show you how a language is (19)______ used. The English language is a living form. of expression which derives much of its (20)______ from the context. and much of its effect from a whole network of extra-linguistic knowledge.(11)A．justB．evenC．soD．that
The term Away From in the preparation of stowage plan for dangerous cargoes means that ________ ．A.the cargoes shall be stowed in such positions that their vertical distances be greater than 3 metersB.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartmentsC.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartments between which there is at least a complete compartmentD.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartments between which there is at least a complete hold
There are five components of communicative competence． Which of them refers to one's ability to create coherent written text or conversation and the ability to understand them?A.linguistic competenceB.pragmatic competenceC.discourse competenceD.strategic competence
Which of the following refers to the study of meaning in abstraction?A.PhoneticsB.PragmaticsC.Semantics D.Sociolinguistics
Which of the following can be adopted as a post-reading activity?A.Guessing word meaning from context.B.Concluding the main idea.C.Clearing up linguistic and cultural barriers.D.Rehearse the reading material.
Which of the following refers to the study of meaning in abstraction A.PhoneticsB.PragmaticsC.SemanticsD.Sociolinguistics
Which of the following refers to the study of meaning in abstraction?A.Phonetics B.PragmaticsC.Semantics D.Sociolinguistics
The semantic triangle holds that the meaning of a word ( ) A.is interpreted through the mediation of concept B.is related to the thing it refers to C.is the idea associated with that word“in the mind of the speaker” D.is the image it is represented in the mind
Canberra,the capital of Australia,got its name from the word "Canburry",which is an Aboriginal word meaning（）A"meeting place"B"beautiful garden"C"sacred site"D"capital city"
Sense is concerned with the（）meaning of the linguistic form.AcontextualBrealCbehavioristDinherent
（）refers to a word or expression that is prohibited by the “polite” society from general use.A、Linguistic tabooB、EuphemismC、Address termD、Slang
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单选题Which of the following can be adopted as a post-reading activity?AGuessing word meaning from context.BConcluding the main idea.CClearing up linguistic and cultural barriers.DRetelling the reading material.
单选题The author mentions “Baring the teeth in a hostile way” in order to _____.Adifferentiate one possible meaning of a particular facial expression from other meanings of itBsupport Darwin’s theory of evolutionCprovide an example of a facial expression whose meaning is widely understoodDcontrast a facial expression that is easily understood with other facial expressions
单选题Canberra,the capital of Australia,got its name from the word "Canburry",which is an Aboriginal word meaning（）Ameeting placeBbeautiful gardenCsacred siteDcapital city
单选题Europeans began to favour English for all the following reasons EXCEPT its _____.Ainherent linguistic propertiesBassociation with the business worldClinks with the United StatesDdisassociation from political changes
单选题A sound which is capable of distinguishing one word in meaning from another in a given language is a______ .AphoneBphonemeCallophoneDallomorph
单选题Sense is concerned with the（）meaning of the linguistic form.AcontextualBrealCbehavioristDinherent
单选题A sound which is capable of distinguishing one word in meaning from another in a givenlanguage is a_________.AphoneBphonemeCallophoneDallomorph